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Price Island is 23 kilometres (14 mi) long and 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) wide. It is 122 square kilometres (47 sq mi) in area.
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of the Royal Navy, after Captain John Adolphus Pope Price, also of the Royal Navy.
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is just to the south of Price Island. Laredo Sound is just north.
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lava flows from Price Island overlie adjacent beach deposits.
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just east of Price Island. Price Island is located within the
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Price Island is part of a volcanic centre called the
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Price Island is located on the southeastern side of
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Hecate Strait
Milbanke Sound
island
Canadian province
British Columbia
Hecate Strait
Queen Charlotte Sound
Milbanke Sound
Swindle Island
Inside Passage
Finlayson Channel
Kitimat-Stikine Regional District
Daniel Pender
Milbanke Sound Group
monogenetic
cinder cones
Holocene
basaltic
List of volcanoes in Canada
"Queen Charlotte Sound"
BC Geographical Names


"Price Island"
BC Geographical Names
Swindle Island
Archived
Wayback Machine
O'Byrne, William R.

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